Our Spiritual Directors

If you are interested in meeting with one of our Spiritual Directors,
​please contact them directly with the contact method they have provided in their bios.

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Debra Carpenter

I offer deep and loving listening to help directees discern what is most important in their lives.


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Todd Clark

I desire to be a safe container for people’s stories as we deepen our awareness of God’s daily intersections and invitations to participate in the world we inhabit.

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Stacey Charonnat

I love to listen deeply to people’s heartfelt stories and stirrings and to discover together how
God might be inviting them to respond.
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Don Ferris

I use the contemplative model of direction, assisting the directee in listening for the movements of the Spirit and discern the movements of their own hearts.

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Patti Yukawa

I consider it an honor to listen with the Holy Spirit while guiding others along their spiritual journey to a deeper awareness of God’s loving presence in their daily lives.
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Russ Ikeda

Russ offers an easy pace and a safe place for conversation that allows an individual to notice God’s activity in his/her every day life.
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Liz Lawhead

Listening: a seed in me God planted, family watered, work rooted, St. Ignatius fertilized, and Spiritual Direction ministry nourishes.

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Barbara Milligan

I love helping fellow travelers explore the stirrings in their souls and develop a greater capacity to receive more of God’s love.


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Eleanor Whitney

​I seek to create a space where, together, we will watch for the movement of God & listen for ways to live more deeply in to God’s invitation.
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Kenton Smith

The art of spiritual direction is to help each of us discover more of God's life in our life.
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Erik Swanson

One of the deepest experiences of my life is knowing the blessing of journeying with people as they seek a deeper intimacy with God.

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Linda Taylor

Listening deeply to give support, guidance and presence as people give birth to deeper awareness of God’s grace and love.
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Desiree Weaver

I come alongside people as they grapple with their faith (and themselves) to find a more authentic, integrated & sustainable faith.

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Sharon Wada

​​I aim to foster self-discovery and deepening awareness of God in everyday life and ministry.  Together we will listen and discern how God is speaking and leading.

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Brooke Maffia Wang

Everything is spiritual. Life is beautiful and heartbreaking. I offer my gentle, loving presence & thoughtful questions while attending to the Spirit within both of us.
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Jim Peterson

My goal as director is to foster the directee’s increasing awareness of God’s Presence and growing response to God’s love and invitations.
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Andrea Mackenzie

My deep calling to this work is a reflection of how I am drawn to helping others become more aware of the Holy in their lives.

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